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Tenuous Pronunciation

Pronounce Tenuous as T EH N UW OW UW S.

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    Tenuous phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'tenuous'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of tenuous: /tɛnuoʊus/
    • Modern IPA representation of tenuous: /tɛnʊɒʊs/

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    List of meaning for tenuous

    weak and likely to change; having little substance or strength

    tenuous(adj)

    having thin consistency

    "a tenuous fluid"

    tenuous(adj)

    very thin in gauge or diameter

    "a tenuous thread"

    flimsy, fragile, slight, tenuous, thin(adj)

    lacking substance or significance

    "slight evidence"; "a tenuous argument"; "a thin plot"; a fragile claim to fame"

    lacking strength, permanence, or resilience The countries formed a tenuous political alliance.

    The moon has a tenuous atmosphere that frequently fluctuates in thickness.

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    tenuous in sentence

    1. Since we are separated in age by eight years and have few common interests, my sister and I only share a tenuous bond of friendship.

    2. Although the frozen lake was quite tenuous and unstable, Henry still decided to cross it on foot.

    3. I received a zero in class today because my teacher was not impressed by the tenuous excuse I gave for not doing my homework.

    4. Because my grandmother suffers from a memory disorder, she has only a tenuous grasp of reality.

    5. The judge called the defense’s argument tenuous and ruled in favor of the plaintiff.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term tenuous

    The security situation remains tenuous and it is the position of the US government, there is no disagreement, that the security of our staff, the safety of our staff, the security of our personnel is our highest priority, we are looking at every option available to us to provide assistance, technical expertise to the region, but the security situation is a significant impediment.

    – Tim Morrison

    The diffuse ISM was historically considered too harsh and tenuous an environment for appreciable abundances of large molecules to occur, prior to the detection of C60, the largest known molecules in space were only 12 atoms in size. Our confirmation of C60 + shows just how complex astrochemistry can get, even in the lowest density, most strongly ultraviolet-irradiated environments in the Galaxy.

    – Martin Cordiner

    The vague and tenuous hope that God is too kind to punish the ungodly has become a deadly opiate for the consciences of millions.

    – A. W. Tozer

    The outlook is tenuous for some countries, given the sensitivity for oil, investors will be a little bit more circumspect and demand a higher risk premium when it comes to these kind of commodities-sensitive countries in the current backdrop.

    – Kevin Daly

    Senator Durbin has been outspoken in his criticism of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and supportive of Ukrainian efforts to reform their economy and defend their nation. This letter is a forgery and was obviously written by somebody with a tenuous grasp of the English language.

    – Ben Marter

    There is some evidence here that President Trump is starting to realize some of the political benefits of robust economic growth, but the connection is tenuous now and the White House would be wise to carefully nurture it in advance of the November elections.

    – Daron Shaw

    From our standpoint we wouldn't characterize Tesla as having a robust liquidity position by any means, but it's less tenuous than it was six to nine months ago.

    – Bruce Clark

    This may only buy 180 more days to reach a deal on Patriot, while S-400 is deployed, and Turkey is removed from the F-35 consortium, the end result is, in a best case scenario for Turkey, a tenuous waiver from sanctions, an angry Congress, and a future without an aircraft Ankara has paid well over a billion dollars to procure.

    – Aaron Stein

    That's why we flew with tanker aircraft - militarized airliner with extra gas - to provide that tenuous communications link and extra gas should we experience aircraft malfunctions.

    – Peter Bartos

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